# CPSC, GE Announce Recall of Ranges and Wall Ovens
> **CPSC recall** · 2004-08-26 · 04576 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 04576
- **Date:** 2004-08-26
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

General Electric, Hotpoint, Kenmore, and Americana brand freestanding electric ranges and double wall ovens

## Hazards

The ranges and wall ovens have faulty wiring, which can melt and cause the oven to short circuit. The appliance can then stop working and pose a shock hazard to consumers.

## Manufacturer(s)

General Electric Appliances Co., of Louisville, Ky.

## Retailer(s)

Appliance retail outlets and builder distributors nationwide sold the ranges, from June 2004 through July 2004, for between $250 and $500, and the wall ovens, from April 2004 through July 2004, for between $950 and $1500.

## Country of manufacture

United States; Mexico

## Description

The recall includes electric coil top freestanding ranges and wall ovens. The coil ranges are 30 inches wide with controls in the rear. The wall ovens include the 27- and 30-inch models, with the lower oven controlled by a knob and not self-clean. The upper oven is self-clean. The following models are included in this recall: Freestanding Coil Ranges Hotpoint Brand RB757BH/WH/CH RB536WH/CH RB526H RB525BH/H General Electric Brand JBS27BH/WH/CH/SH JBS03BH/H JBS07H JBP21BH/WH Americana Brand ABS300J Kenmore Brand 22-91112/4 22-62781 Double Wall Ovens Kenmore Brand 22-47722/4/9 General Electric Brand JTP28B/W/S/C JKP28B/W/C

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-GE-Announce-Recall-of-Ranges-and-Wall-Ovens)
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